Pamlico County, NC - Deeds

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Transcribed by Sue Guptill, 8/01. Original in possession of Sue Guptill.

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA--Pamlico County,  

 THIS DEED, Made this 18th day of January 1919  by G.W. Hamilton & Wife, Annie 
Hamilton, of  Pamlico County and State of North Carolina of the first part to J.L. 
Gatlin of Pamlico County and State of North Carolina of the second part. 

 WITNESSETH, That said G.W. Hamilton & Wife, Annie Hamilton, in consideration of 
TWO THOUSAND & 00/100  Dollars, to them paid by J.L. Gatlin the receipt of which 
is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold, and by these presents do bargain, 
sell and convey to said J.L. Gatlin his heirs a certain tract or parcel of land, 
in Pamlico County and State of North Carolina adjoining the lands of J.H. Gaskins 
and others, bounded as follows, viz.: 

 Beginning in the Gatlin and J.H. Gaskins dividing ditch and at the mouth of one 
of the Gatlin slipe ditches at an iron cart axle, and running Westwardly with said 
slipe ditch to what is known as the Gatlin four ft. lead ditch which divides what 
is known as the old Fifty acre tract from the Nichols tract: thence up said Four 
ft. dividing ditch to the woods, and then the same courses extended to the back 
line of the old Fifty acre tract, then an Eastwardly course with the back line of 
the old Fifty acre tract to Gatlin and Gaskins dividing ditch; then down same 
ditch to the beginning.

 The above description is intended to cover all the old Fifty acre tract, except 
such portions as is covered by deed from A.R. Gatlin and J.C. Gatlin dated February, 
1912 to J.L. Gatlin and recorded in Book 56, page 565.
 
 TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforesaid tract or parcel of land, and all privileges and 
appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said J.L. Gatlin his heirs and assigns, 
to their only use and behoof forever.

 And the said G.W. Hamilton & Wife, Annie Hamilton covenant with said J.L. Gatlin 
his heirs and assigns, that they are seized of said premises in fee, and have right 
to covey the same in fee simple; that the same are free and clear from all 
incumbrances, and that they will warrant and defend the said title to the same 
against the claims of all persons whomsoever.

 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said G.W. Hamilton & Wife, Annie Hamilton have hereunto 
set their hands and seals on the day and year above written.

Attest G.W. Hamilton
       A.E. Hamilton

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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Pamlico County,
 
 I, B.D. Eubanks, Justice of the Peace do hereby certify that G.W. Hamilton and, 
Annie Hamilton his wife, personally appeared before me this day, and acknowledged 
the due execution of the annexed Deed of Conveyance, and the said Annie Hamilton 
being by me privately examined, separate and apart from her said husband touching 
her voluntary execution of the same doth state that she signed the same freely and 
voluntarily, without fear compulsion of her said husband or any other person, and 
that she doth till voluntarily assent thereto.

Witness my hand and private seal, this 23 day of January, A.D. 1919
      B.D. Eubanks, J.P.

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